China Eastern sees smaller-than-expected C919 delivery this year
China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd said it expects to receive fewer C919 narrowbody planes this year than previously forecast, as it awaits certification of the local rival to the Boeing…
Air traffic around Taiwan returning to normal despite new Chinese drills
Air traffic around Taiwan is gradually returning to normal after airspace surrounding the island reopened, Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications said on Monday, although China later announced fresh military…
BREAKING | Beijing Issues Warning to Airlines to Avoid “Danger Zones” Around Taiwan
In a new escalation of the tense situation in the South China Sea. Beijing has issued a warning to airlines operating in Southeast Asia to avoid the military exercises area…
Chinese state airlines to buy almost 300 Airbus jets
China’s “Big Three” state airlines pledged on Friday to buy a total of almost 300 Airbus jets, the biggest order by Chinese carriers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Aeroflot Restarts Flights to China
Aeroflot restarted its once-weekly service to China between Moscow and Guangzhou on June 6, 2022. The service restart follows the Indian and Turkish service resumption in May. Since early March…
China signs MOU on civil air transport with Solomon Islands
Chinese President Xi Jinping with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. | China Ministry of Foreign Affairs China has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Solomon Islands on…
China’s zero-COVID policy to hit Asia aviation recovery: IATA
Image: Getty Images China’s zero-COVID policy will hold back a full air travel recovery in the Asia-Pacific region, a top airline industry group warned on Tuesday (May 17), adding to…
UPDATE| Tibet Airlines A319 catches fire after an aborted takeoff in China
A Tibet Airlines Airbus A319 passenger aircraft suffered major fuselage damage and caught on fire after experiencing an aborted take-off and runway excursion in the south-western city of Chongqing on…
Breaking | Tibet Airlines plane in flames, passengers evacuated before take-off in western China
Flames and billowing smoke seen from fuselage as people run from the aircraft on Thursday morning State media reports the fire has been extinguished while the airline says an investigation…
Asia-Pacific passenger traffic significantly increased: AAPA
The Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines (AAPA) released passenger traffic figures for March 2022, which reveal that international air travel demand has significantly increased. The positive results were attributed to the…